The Latest CMS Nursing CoPs for 2018

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The Latest CMS Nursing CoPs for 2018

Speaker: Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD Code: T1801162

Duration: 120 min. Format: On-Demand

The nursing services section in the Hospital CoP and interpretive guidelines has undergone many changes, with 18 memos of importance, and the nursing services being cited over 4,350 times due to frequent updates. Make sure your nursing staff is prepared for 2018 changes.

Our expert will also reference important information applicable to all nurses found outside the nursing services section, such as medication standards, verbal orders, visitation, discharge planning standards, privacy and confidentiality, grievances, and restraint and seclusion.

Comply with 2018 CoPs changes!

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After this webinar participants will be able to:

Identify frequently cited areas within the nursing CoPs.

Explain why all medications must be administered within three different time frames.

Communicate why all verbal orders must be signed off with a corresponding date and time.

Participation in the live Q&A with the speaker following the presentation.

Access to the specially created presentation handouts (approximately 48 hours in advance).

Agenda Topics:

- Hospital CoP

- Hospital Improvement Act

- CNO requirements

- Federal regulation changes

- Medication management

- CMS hospital worksheets

- CMS deficiency reports

- CNO responsibilities

- History & physicals

- Safe injection practices

- Agency nurse requirements

- Nursing care plans

- Tag changes

- HAI prevention

- IV, blood, & safe opioid use

- Recent CMS memos

- CMS problematic standards

- Nursing organization charts

- ISMP IV push guidelines

- Transfusion & IV medication changes

- Plan of care changes

- Nursing services

- Hospital-wide PI program

And there's more!

Your Speaker: Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD

Sue is a nurse attorney, medico-legal consultant and long-time educator for nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers. She is a frequent speaker and is well known across the country in the areas of healthcare law, risk management, and patient safety. She has authored over 100 books and hundreds of articles. For AHC Media, she authoredCracking the Code: Understanding the CMS Hospital CoP Standards on Anesthesia.

Ms. Calloway received her Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctor of Jurisprudence from Capital University in Columbus, Ohio. Additionally, she is certified in healthcare risk management by the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management and is the first in the country to be certified in CMS regulatory compliance.